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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1908

Page

19

Morrow Refuses to Quit as Engineer Commissioner

Engineer Commissioner Jay J. Morrow publicly states he has no plan to resign or transfer to army duty despite public criticism. He notes salary increases for officers and internal investigations, defends his office, and says stepping down is impossible while under fire.

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Will Reduce Pension List for Macy Fire and Police

Sidney Bieber is among twenty four who may be dropped from the Macy fire and police pension rolls. The commission conducts exams and some on the pension list face removal as names are cut from the roster. Final decisions hinge on medical exams and post day reviews by authorities.

Sidney Bieber Macy Fire Adanus

Funeral of Sergt Galla her at Brow County

The funeral notes reveal Sergt Gallaher was laid to rest in Brow County. Details mention his service in the police force and connections with State officials, with references to a ceremony at St Stephens and a funeral procession.

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Funeral of E E Coppa Teterabof FP F tooper 4 11 agent

Funeral notices list E E Coppa and family attendees, with services held Sunday at a local church and burial at a nearby cemetery. The record mentions residents of Bilal and nearby areas, and notes social connections through the community.

Teterabof Tooper Rensis Aren Wis

Dissolution Bid Contests American Home Life Unit

Stockholders seek dissolution of the American Home Life Insurance Company and allege mismanagement by Cave general manager. They seek access to books and papers, an accounting on loans, and removal of powers. Dispute centers on alleged salary increases, contested notes, and custody of securities. background notes indicate the firm’s 1893 origin and 1896 reorganization.

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Hearing By Commission Sets Week Board Session

Commissioners announce hearings this week in the board room fifth floor District building Today at 1626 m requests for lowering the grade at Twentieth Street and Rhode Island avenue northeast Tomorrow 1030 am cases of gospel band leaders arrested for street worship in violation of a police order Thursday 1100 am charge against Grafton Tyler Jr Friendship Heights Md employment agent Mrs Mary A Murphy 1685 Thirty-second Street Friday 1100 am charge against Mrs Susie F Cummings 814 Pennsylvania Avenue against B H B Phillips employment agent 829 Seventh Street Northwest

Twentieth Street Rhode Island Avenue Grafton Tyler Jr Friendship Heights Md Mary A Murphy Thirty-second Street Susie F Cummings Pennsyivinia Avenue HB Phillips Seventh Street

Beach Sanitary Review Calls Beach Safe From Disease

Supt Hudson Confera met with Commissioner West to discuss sanitary conditions at the bathing beach. Hudson believes the beach is free from material or typhoid fever infection and poses no danger to bathers.

Hudson Mr West W B Hudson West

Martin Receives Two Year Minimum In Embezzlement Case

Thomas Ro Martin a former real estate dealer pleaded guilty in the District Supreme Court to forgery and embezzlement and was sentenced to the minimum two years in the Moundsville penitentiary. He forged promissory notes in January and allegedly converted funds entrusted by Margart S Nowell to his own use. The charge of embezzlement was pursued in court while the large embezzlement count was reduced.

Thomas Ro Martin Justice Wright District Supreme Court Moundsville Martin Riker Moundaville Fogety May Craven Wiliam Robinsley Margart S Nowell Panvest

Speakeasy and theft cases clog police court docket

Police court Tuesday saw Lefir mde Aukam and Walken Scott charged with liquor selling at alleged speakeasies. William Willis, Ernst Gibson, and John Porter faced similar charges with trials or continuances. George Locle and Louie faced separate theft allegations, while Alicea R. Thomas sought $88,000 against Macy A. Dobbins heirs in a district case.

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Building Wreck Testimony Ends in Divorce and Crimes

Ten day inquiry into the Pukford apartment collapse at Twentyeth and Peets northwest ends with the jury to render findings. Lillian Williams sues for absolute divorce from J Waller Williams of 1213 Minth Street Northwest alleging lack of support since May 1902. William Taggart sues dentist George W Boynton seeking restraining order over a dental mold method. Capt Henry Clogg, veteran captain, dies in Cambridge mass after commanding the Richard Cromwell. A man named Prince alias Robert Ross is fined for bicycle theft in Cambridge. A boy, Joseph OConnor, is bitten by a dog on Eighteenth Street Northeast. treated at Casualty Hospital.

Pukford Twentieth and Peets Lillian Willans J Waller Williams Minth Strest Northwest Bie Alexandria William FD Taggart Chicazn George W Boynton Fonteenth Street Northwest Taggart Henry Clogg Cambridge Clogge Richard Cromwell Baltimore Charles Prince Robert Ross Warter Kimball Ruth Washington North Carolina Joseph Oconnor Eighteenth Street Daniel Connors Casualty Hospital

Governor Favored Over Three-Man District Government

Local real estate leaders urge a single governor and a five member council to run the District government with Congress funding and checks by the Interstate Commerce Commission or a cabinet member. They argue this would cut delays noted in the district building and surveying offices, including the surveyor’s office as an exception.

Fulton R. Gordon Surveyor’s Office Rignald W. Beall Rignald W Beall Moore & Hill Real Estate Corporation Congress Interstate Commerce Commission Rome Tulton R Gordon Northwest Suburban Realty Operator Beall Gordon Umust Distriet Bac

Real estate sales totaling about $100000 reported

Frank C Rawlings Company lists numerous consummated transactions including a three story brick residence at 2137 Virginia avenue NW and multiple city lots and dwellings sold to individuals such as Samuel Lake Henry Wo Con and Mrs Elizabeth N Goodman, with several investments and homes noted across addresses in NW SE and streets between Twenty second and Fifteenth.

Frank C Rawlings Company Ax Fellows New York Avenue Alan Blue George W Corbett Twenty Second Twenty Third Samuel Lake Henry Wo Virginia Avenue Northwest Elizabeth N Henry Ovenburg Newport Place Luella Preston Werd Place Hatler & Cornwell Wall Paper Company Juan C Daney Church Street Northwest Marlon C Meebs John Dancy Newport Place North West Charles Heal Murrays Court Southeast Josie Ryan D Street Southeast Patrick Jo Tordan T Street Charles A White Spruce Street Fountain Peyton F Street Joseph H Lee Aga Lester Mutual Loan and Investment Company Farvard Street Fourteenth Tifteenth Streets Lottie T. Burn

Engineer Band Concert Details and Selections

An engineer band concert is set for this evening in Dream City. The program features the Dream City and the Magic Reignt Overture Zampa Herbert Floten Cornet duet Short and Sweet by Principal Wusselan Wintermyer and Corpress Selection The Army Chaplain Waltz The Enchantress Patrol The Hive and the Gray Selection The Girl and the Governor Medley Overture Somewhere as Noecker Blanke Dalbey Baywards Farris.

Herbert Floten Wusselan Wintermyer Corpress

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